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WoRMS taxon details

Holsingeria unthanksensis Hershler, 1988

AphiaID

887040 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:887040)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Holsingeria Hershler, 1988

Parent

Holsingeria Hershler, 1988

Original name

Holsingeria unthanksensis Hershler, 1988

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Hershler, R. (1988). Holsingeria unthanksensis, a new genus and species of aquatic cavesnail from eastern North America. Malacological Review. 22 (1-2): 93-100., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/14817
page(s): 94, fig. 2a [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Virginia

type locality contained in Virginia [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Holsingeria unthanksensis Hershler, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=887040 on 2025-08-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-10-03 14:19:30Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-06-18 15:34:31Z

changed

Bieler, Rüdiger

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Hershler, R. (1988). Holsingeria unthanksensis, a new genus and species of aquatic cavesnail from eastern North America. Malacological Review. 22 (1-2): 93-100., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/14817
page(s): 94, fig. 2a [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Publication date Original article shows erroneous date of "1989". Volume 21 (1-2) was published on 2 December 1988 (see Malacological Review volume 22(1-2): ii, 1989). [details]

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